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Assistant Financial Controller

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listing for: Primis
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Greater London

We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on Assistant
Financial Controller to support senior finance leadership and take ownership of accounting operations during a critical phase of growth and transformation. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys building processes, leading small teams, and operating in fast-paced, scaling environments.

About the Role

We want someone who is:

  • A qualified ACA, ACCA, or CPA (or equivalent)
  • 6+ years into their accounting career with progressive responsibility
  • Experienced in Big 4 or similar professional services firms
  • Coming from a SaaS, technology, or high-growth environment
  • Strong in US GAAP
    , including multi-entity and multi-currency structures
  • Confident owning month-end close, revenue recognition, and general ledger
  • Experienced transitioning work from offshore or outsourced teams
  • Comfortable building and managing a small accounting team (1–2 people)
  • Systems-savvy, with experience using Net Suite, Salesforce, and Excel
  • Adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable in change-driven environments
Responsibilities
  • Owning day-to-day accounting operations including GL, revenue recognition, and close
  • Leading the transition of accounting processes from offshore and outsourced providers to an in-house model
  • Building, managing, and mentoring a small accounting team with clear KPIs
  • Ensuring timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements under US GAAP
  • Maintaining and improving internal controls and accounting policies as the business scales
  • Partnering with global FP&A, tax, and compliance teams to ensure cross-border alignment
  • Supporting audits, board reporting, and ad hoc financial analysis
  • Working closely with senior finance leadership to drive operational improvements
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